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Archive · December 2017
News · 29 December 2017
Although the festive season is one filled with much celebration and laughter, it is not always the same for all. For some, it is yet another day of struggle to earn extra money to live for the next day. Otara recently spent another night on the streets of Colombo visiting less fortunate families and taking […]
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FeaturedNews · 21 December 2017
Otara was recently nominated as Ambassador for the National Program for 7 Days of Rest in Sri Lanka organized by Rev. Atureliya Ratana Thero. The initiative is part of a unique global event that invites individuals and communities all over the world to unite in intention and practices that everyone should follow in ord
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FeaturedNews · 14 December 2017
Otara joined the march to Protect Wilpattu, where over 4,000 Sri Lankans, both young and old participated in voicing their concerns over the destruction of Sri Lanka’s natural heritage. The gathering ended their march outside the United Nations office and a letter was handed over by the Protect Wilpattu Group on behalf
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FeaturedNews · 10 December 2017
Otara and Embark recently received the Impact Monitoring Award from the Good Market in recognition of the work done by Embark to improve the lives of street dogs, and for having developed special systems to monitor and report impact. The event was held to commemorate the Good Market’s 5-year anniversary celebrations un
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FeaturedNews · 9 December 2017
Otara opened the Embark Love Shop located at its headquarters on Jawatte Road recently. A pop-up store selling gifts for Christmas. Products include a line of clothing and accessories for people; monochrome t-shirts with pooch-inspired taglines, upcycled notebooks, batik motif soft toys and shawls, Embark’s iconic flip
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